Dick Johnson (sailor)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Richard W. Johnson |
Nationality | United States Virgin Islands |
Born | Chicago, United States | April 28, 1923
Died | June 21, 2005 Saint Thomas | (aged 82)
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Sailing career | |
Class | Soling |
Updated on February 27, 2020 |
Richard W. "Dick" Johnson (April 28, 1923 – June 21, 2005) was a sailor from United States Virgin Islands, who represented his country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Kingston, Ontario, Canada as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Tim Kelbert and Doug Graham they took the 24th place.
Sources
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dick Johnson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 18, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
- "Montréal 1976 Official Report,Volume III: Results: Yachting Soling" (PDF). Ottawa: COJO. 1978. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Richard Johnson at World Sailing
- Richard Johnson at Olympics.com
- Dick Johnson at Olympedia (archive)
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 2005 deaths
- United States Virgin Islands male sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors for the United States Virgin Islands
- Sailors at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Soling
- Sportspeople from Chicago
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- North American sailing biography stubs
- United States Virgin Islands sportspeople stubs